A quiet country lane, a scattered bicycle, a nation gripped by questions.

On a summer afternoon in 1978, 13-year-old Genette Tate disappeared while delivering newspapers in rural Devon. Despite massive searches, decades of investigation, and national headlines, her fate remains one of Britain’s most enduring mysteries. This episode explores the timeline of her disappearance, the tireless hunt for answers, and the shadowy suspects, including the chilling theory connecting serial killer Robert Black. We reflect on the case’s profound impact on Genette’s family, the local community, and British society. Join us as we unravel the story behind one of the UK’s most perplexing unsolved disappearances.